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159 REMSEN STREET

BK · Brooklyn Heights · New York, NY 11201

Built 1930 7 Floors 18 Units Elevator Apartments
A
100/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

159 REMSEN STREET is a boutique pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Brooklyn Heights. Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhatta... Zoned C5-2A, this building sits in a central commercial, highest density commercial. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a low-traffic, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

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Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

Court St

188 ft away

R

Borough Hall

0.13 mi away

2345

Jay St-MetroTech

0.26 mi away

ACFR

Clark St

0.28 mi away

23

High St

0.41 mi away

AC

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
C5-2A

Central commercial, highest density commercial.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
4.57 / 10.00
54% development potential remaining

Building Details

Owner of Record
NORTHEAST REMSEN CORPORATION
Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1930
Last Altered
1981
Floors
7
Total Units
21
Residential Units
18
Gross Floor Area
20,570 sq ft
Lot Area
4,500 sq ft
Lot Frontage
45 ft
Lot Depth
100 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 2
City Council
District 33
School District
13
Police Precinct
84
Fire Company
E205
Sanitation District
2
BBL
3002500014.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Street View

Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 159 REMSEN STREET

What kind of building is 159 REMSEN STREET?
159 REMSEN STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 159 REMSEN STREET built?
Built in 1930, 7 floors, 21 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 159 REMSEN STREET?
18 residential units across 7 floors. The building also contains 3 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 159 REMSEN STREET?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 159 REMSEN STREET?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 159 REMSEN STREET?
The closest subway stop is Court St (R line), approximately 188 ft away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 159 REMSEN STREET?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, use ACRIS, NYC's official property records system. Learn how to use it in our guide: How to Search NYC Property Records on ACRIS.
Who should I contact about a listing at 159 REMSEN STREET?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email [email protected], or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.

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